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- Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL...
- Page 2 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO PORTUGUÊS...
- Page 5 Thank you for your purchase of this Citizen watch. Before using the watch, read this instruction manual carefully to ensure correct use. After reading, be sure to store this manual in a safe place should it be needed for future reference.
- Page 6 Safety Precautions This manual may contain certain safety advisories. Your watch should be used in accordance with these advisories at all times to ensure optimal enjoyment of your watch and to prevent injury to yourself, other persons and/or damage to property.
- Page 7 Safety Precautions ■ Important instructions are categorized and depicted in this manual as follows: Warning (caution) symbol followed by instructions that should be followed and/or precautions that should be observed. Warning (caution) symbol followed by prohibited use and/or operation advisory.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Component identification ………………………………………… 13 Setting the Time …………………………………………………… 14 Setting the Calendar ………… 16 (For models with Date/Day indication) Eco-Drive (solar powered) Watch Handling Precautions ………… 18 Water resistance …………………………………………………… 22 Precautions and usage limitations ………………………………… 25 Maintenance ………………………………………………………… 30 Information ………………………………………………………… 31... -
Page 9: Features
Features ◆ Eco-Drive (solar powered) watch The watch operates by converting sunlight and other light into electrical energy. Once the rechargeable cell is fully charged, the watch will function for approximately 8 months. ◆ Insufficient charge warning If the power becomes very low, the second hand advances at 2-second intervals, indicating that charging is necessary. -
Page 10: Guide To Charging Time
Guide to Charging Time Below are the approximate times required for charging when exposing the watch dial to light continuously. Please use this table as a reference only. Charging time (approx.) Illuminance To start working To become fully Environment To work for (lx) normally when the charged when the... - Page 11 Guide to Charging Time ＊ To charge the rechargeable cell fully, it is recommended to expose the dial to direct sunlight. A fluorescent lamp or interior lighting does not have sufficient illumination to charge the rechargeable cell fully. This watch will run for approximately 8 months from a full charge without further exposure to light.
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Page 12: Notes Before Use
Notes Before Use ◆ Notes before use - Protective stickers Prior to the watch being shipped from the manufacturing plant, its glass, case, metal band, and metal parts of the clasp are covered with stickers to protect them from getting fingerprints or scratches during transit from the plant to the store. - Page 13 Notes Before Use ◆ Notes on charging your watch This watch has a rechargeable cell which is charged by exposing the dial to light, such as direct sunlight or fluorescent lamps. After taking off the watch, put it in a location where the dial is exposed to bright light, such as by a window.
- Page 14 Notes Before Use ◆ About the crown Some models use screw down system for the crown. Accidental operations can be prevented when the watch is not being operated by locking the crown. To operate the watch, release the lock. • If your watch does not have a screw down crown, operations can be performed without locking or unlocking the crown.
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Page 15: Component Identification
Component identification Minute hand Hour hand Crown Date/Day indicator (if equipped) Second hand * The illustrations in this instruction manual may differ from the actual appearance of your watch. -
Page 16: Setting The Time
Setting the Time Pull the crown out to Rotate the crown to position 2. set the time. Pull out the crown just as the second hand is at the 0 second For more accurate adjustment, first position in order to accurately set the minute hand forward by five align to the second. - Page 17 Setting the Time Press the crown back into its normal position. Refer the time signal and push the crown to set the time. Be sure to secure if the watch has a screw down crown. Water may enter your watch.
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Page 18: Setting The Calendar (For Models With Date/Day Indication)
Setting the Calendar (For models with Date/Day indication) Avoid adjusting the calendar when the hands Pull the crown indicate the following times. out to position 1. The calendar may not be changed correctly. Date indication model: Approximately from 9 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Date/Day indication model: Approximately from 9 p.m. - Page 19 Setting the Calendar (For models with Date/Day indication) Rotate the crown Press the crown counterclockwise to set the date. back into its normal position. For models with Day indication: Rotate the crown clockwise to set the day. Be sure to secure if the watch has a screw down crown.
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Page 20: Eco-Drive (Solar Powered) Watch Handling Precautions
Eco-Drive (solar powered) Watch Handling Precautions <Always be Sure to Expose Your Watch to Light Regularly> • Your watch enjoys regular exposure to light. Wearing in situations that prevent light exposure such as long shirt or coat sleeves will prevent your watch from receiving light sufficient for charging. In these instances, supplemental charging may be needed. - Page 21 Eco-Drive (solar powered) Watch Handling Precautions CAUTION Recharging Precautions • Do not charge your watch at high temperatures (60°C/140°F) as this may cause damage to sensitive components and the watch to malfunction. Examples: • Charging the watch too close to a light source which generates a large amount of heat such as an incandescent lamp or halogen lamp.
- Page 22 Eco-Drive (solar powered) Watch Handling Precautions <Replacement of Rechargeable Cell> • Your watch features a cell that does not need regular replacement. However, after an extended period of time, power consumption may increase due to deterioration of lubrication in the movement. This may result in shorter than expected run time. Be sure to have your watch regularly inspected by an Authorized Service Center.
- Page 23 Eco-Drive (solar powered) Watch Handling Precautions WARNING Use Only the Specified Rechargeable Cell • Never install a conventional battery in your watch. Only use the specified rechargeable cell. Your watch is designed to operate only with the original type of rechargeable cell. It is not designed to run or be used with a conventional type of battery.
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Page 24: Water Resistance
Water resistance WARNING Water Resistance • Refer to the watch dial and the case back for the indication of the water resistance of your watch. The following chart provides examples of use for reference to ensure that your watch is used properly. - Page 25 Water resistance Water-related use Minor exposure Operate the crown to water (washing Swimming and Skin diving, Scuba diving or button when the face, rain, etc.) general washing work marine sports using an air tank watch is wet...
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Page 26: Water Resistance
Water resistance • Non-water resistant watches cannot be used underwater or in environments in contact with water. • Water-resistance for daily use (to 3 atmospheres) means that the watch may be worn while washing your face or in the rain, but is not to be immersed in water. •... -
Page 27: Precautions And Usage Limitations
Precautions and usage limitations CAUTION To Avoid Injury • Be particularly careful when wearing your watch while holding a small child, to avoid injury. • Be particularly careful when engaged in strenuous exercise or work, to avoid injury to yourself and others. -
Page 28: Precautions And Usage Limitations
Precautions and usage limitations CAUTION Precautions • Always wear your watch with the crown pushed in to the normal position. If your crown is a screw down type, be sure it is properly screwed down (locked) to the case. • Do not operate the crown or any buttons when the watch is wet. This may allow the entrance of moisture and cause damage to sensitive components. -
Page 29: Static Electricity
Precautions and usage limitations • A rubber type strap may become stained by dyes or soils found in clothing and other accessories. Since these stains may become permanent, take caution when wearing your watch with items that may transfer color (articles of clothing, purses, dyed bracelets, etc.). •... - Page 30 Precautions and usage limitations <Strong Shock> • Avoid dropping the watch or subjecting it to other strong impact. It may cause malfunctions and/ or performance deterioration as well as damage to the case and bracelet. <Chemicals, Corrosive Gasses and Mercury> •...
- Page 31 Precautions and usage limitations • The case and band of the watch come in to direct contact with the skin. This may result in unnoticed accumulations of dirt and foreign matter caused by normal wear. Accumulated matter may cause rust, discoloration, and premature wear. Be sure to regularly clean your watch with a soft cloth.
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Page 32: Maintenance
Your watch needs an inspection once every two or three years for safety and longer usage. To keep your watch water-resistant, the gaskets and other components need to be replaced regularly. Other parts need to be inspected and replaced if necessary. Always ask for genuine Citizen parts upon replacement. -
Page 33: Information
Information About the Watch with Luminous Paint Your watch may feature luminous treatment to the dial and hands to aid you in reading the watch in dimly lit environments. This luminous treatment stores light from both natural and artificial sources. It is free from any radioactive substance or any other material that may be harmful to the environment or human body. -
Page 34: Specifications
Specifications J7 ＊ /J8 ＊ Type Analog solar-powered watch Model Within ±15 seconds per month when worn at normal operation Timekeeping temperatures (between +5˚C/41˚F and +35˚C/95˚F) accuracy Operating −10˚C/14˚F to +60˚C/140˚F temperature range • Time: Hour, minute, second Display • Calendar: date, day of the week (only for the models with date/ functions day indication) •... - Page 36 Model No.AW0 Cal.J7 CTZ-B8152...
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